Wayne L. Scott

Wayne L. Scott, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Tufts University, specializing in medical and surgical management of open-angle glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, cataracts, and external eye diseases. He completed his medical education, residency, and fellowship at Tufts University/New England Eye Center in Boston, MA.

• Education: Undergraduate and Medical School at Tufts University.
• Clinical Expertise: Glaucoma sub-specialty, cataract surgery, and external disease management.

Dr. Scott's research focuses on glaucoma diagnostics and surgical techniques. His work includes studies on optical coherence tomography (OCT) for retinal imaging, antimetabolite use in glaucoma surgery, and trabecular meshwork function. Publications highlight animal models and clinical outcomes for glaucoma interventions.

Key trends in his research include imaging technologies for glaucoma diagnosis, pharmacological adjuncts in surgery, and cellular mechanisms in ocular pathology. Collaborations with Schuman JS and others demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches to eye disease.